Morehead State University prioritizes student safety through a range of services and initiatives designed to create a secure campus environment. The University Police Department is staffed with trained officers who are available 24/7 to respond to emergencies, ensure public safety, and provide crime prevention services. The department is committed to building strong community relationships with students and staff. In addition, the university has implemented a campus-wide emergency notification system, which alerts students, faculty, and staff about potential threats or emergencies in real-time. The campus is also well-lit and equipped with emergency call boxes for additional safety.